How To Fix /MOC/CONFIG082 - No description in language &2 found for duration &1 in application &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /MOC/CONFIG -

• Message number: 082

• Message text: No description in language &2 found for duration &1 in application &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG082 - No description in language &2 found for duration &1 in application &3 ?

  The SAP error message /MOC/CONFIG082 No description in language &2 found for duration &1 in application &3 typically indicates that the system is unable to find a description for a specific duration in the specified language for a given application. This can occur in various contexts, such as when working with configuration settings, reports, or user interfaces where language-specific descriptions are required.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Language Entries: The most common cause is that the necessary language entries for the specified duration are not maintained in the system. This could happen if the system was not fully configured for the required language or if the relevant translation entries were not created.
  Incorrect Language Settings: The language settings in the user profile or the application might not match the available translations.
  Application-Specific Issues: The error may also arise from specific applications or modules that have not been properly set up to handle multiple languages.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Language Settings: Ensure that the user’s language settings are correct. You can do this by checking the user profile in transaction SU01 or by looking at the language settings in the SAP GUI.
  Maintain Translations:
  
  Go to transaction SE63 (Translation) to check if the necessary translations for the duration in the specified language exist.
  If they do not exist, you may need to create them. This can involve entering the missing descriptions for the duration in the appropriate language.
  
  
  Review Application Configuration: If the error is specific to a certain application, review the configuration settings for that application to ensure that all necessary language entries are properly maintained.
  Consult Documentation: Check the SAP documentation or help resources for the specific application to see if there are any additional steps required for language configuration.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, especially if this is a production environment.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SE63 for translations, SU01 for user maintenance, and SPRO for configuration settings.
  Language Packs: Ensure that the necessary language packs are installed in your SAP system.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If you are working with custom developments, check if there are any user exits or BAdIs that might affect language handling.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the necessary language descriptions are available in your SAP system.